The Illustrated London News (ILN), September (Sept.) 26, 1942 - The Wreckage of Rommel's Defeat

The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1942

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Details

Year of publication

1942

Place of printing

London

Author

Bryant, Arthur, Falls, Cyril

Publishers

The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd.

Size

Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

Edition

F First Edition

Keyword

The Illustrated London News (ILN), September (Sept.) 26, 1942 - The Wreckage of Rommel's Defeat Bofors A.-A. Gun, Anti-Aircraft Cover photo of Winston Churchill watching a parade, of heavy infantry tanks named after him, Photos of Wendell Willkie visiting our forward positions in, Egypt, Two pages of devastation - the wreckage left behind after, Rommel's forced retreat from the Western Desert, Page of desert photos including German POWs, a 'sticky' bomb, minesweeping and Communion for the wounded, One-page illustration of deserted village in East Anglia, The Position of Madagascar - article, Six photos of tanks and their landing craft, Malta "Island Fortress of Heroism" Receives her George Cross -, six photos of the pomp and ceremony, Photo of the "Wakefield" ablaze, and photo of her passengers on deck awaiting rescue, Photo of FDR beside large Japanese flag - which he refused to, touch, Photos of H.M. destroyer "Zulu" and flying-boat "Clare", both lost, Twelve photos from the Russian Front, Centrefold map of Australia, "Japan's Main Objective in the Pacific", Six Photos of the last moments of the "Yorktown", sunk off Midway Island, Photos of ten personalities of the week include Commander E.P., Tomkinson, General Von Kleist, Admiral Sir William James, Lieut. Cutler, V.C. (of Australia), and Sergt. Murray Smythe, V.C. with Major-General Dan Pienaar, Three aerial photos of Rouen after first raid by U.S., "Fortresses", Photos of London's evacuated statues, Four large before and after photos of Dusseldorf after raid of, September 10, Victory Through Air Power (article), Five photos of Marines vigorously training, Four photos of U.S. Troops learning to swim through seas of, blazing oil, One-page illustration of British naval losses since the war's, outbreak, from capital ships to submarines, Six illustrations of the life of British War Prisoners in, Germany, Sixteen portraits of war prisoners in Oflag VIe, by Lt. J.F. Watton History Military Magazine Back Issues

Binding description

S Paperback

State of preservation

Good

Languages

English

Binding

Softcover

First edition

Yes

Description

Pages 337-364. Features: Cover photo of Winston Churchill watching a parade of heavy infantry tanks named after him; Photos of Wendell Willkie visiting our forward positions in Egypt; Two pages of devastation - the wreckage left behind after Rommel's forced retreat from the Western Desert; Page of desert photos including German POWs, a 'sticky' bomb, minesweeping and Communion for the wounded; One-page illustration of deserted village in East Anglia; The Position of Madagascar - article; Six photos of tanks and their landing craft; Malta "Island Fortress of Heroism" Receives her George Cross - six photos of the pomp and ceremony; Photo of the "Wakefield" ablaze, and photo of her passengers on deck awaiting rescue; Photo of FDR beside large Japanese flag - which he refused to touch; Photos of H.M. destroyer "Zulu" and flying-boat "Clare", both lost; Twelve photos from the Russian Front; Centrefold map of Australia, "Japan's Main Objective in the Pacific"; Six Photos of the last moments of the "Yorktown", sunk off Midway Island; Photos of ten personalities of the week include Commander E.P. Tomkinson, General Von Kleist, Admiral Sir William James, Lieut. Cutler, V.C. (of Australia), and Sergt. Murray Smythe, V.C. with Major-General Dan Pienaar; Three aerial photos of Rouen after first raid by U.S. "Fortresses"; Photos of London's evacuated statues; Four large before and after photos of Dusseldorf after raid of September 10; Victory Through Air Power (article); Five photos of Marines vigorously training; Four photos of U.S. Troops learning to swim through seas of blazing oil; One-page illustration of British naval losses since the war's outbreak, from capital ships to submarines; Six illustrations of the life of British War Prisoners in Germany; Sixteen portraits of war prisoners in Oflag VIe, by Lt. J.F. Watton; vintage ads. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine